Mark 2:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

through. Greek. dia. App-104, Mark 2:1.

on. in, or during. Greek. en. App-104.

as they went. Greek. to make their way. AHebreism. See Judges 17:8 (marg,):. as they journeyed; not to make. path by destroying the stalks of corn, but only plucking "the ears".

to pluck, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 23:25). Compare App-92. A recognised custom to this present clay, not only for travellers, but for their horses. So with grapes (Deuteronomy 23:24),

Mark 2:23

23 And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.